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Learn more about Pediatric Developmental Behavioral Health Doctors
A developmental therapist (DT) is a healthcare provider who specializes in helping people with developmental delays, disabilities and challenges improve their cognitive, social, motor and functional skills. This includes walking, speaking, learning, playing, dressing, eating, working, and participating in hobbies. A DT helps patients of all ages adjust their environment and organize tasks to support their abilities.
A DT typically:
- Evaluates a patient's ability to perform developmental tasks and activities, and creates a customized treatment plan based on medical history, age, needs, and activity goals
- Performs home, school, and job site assessments
- Educates patients and teaches them the skills they need to participate in activities at home, school and work
- Recommends and provides training in the use of adaptive equipment, such as splints, bathing equipment, dressing devices, and ergonomic tools and utensils
- Provides support and guidance to family members, teachers, and other caregivers
- Collaborates with other healthcare providers, such as physical therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, doctors, psychologists, and social workers
A DT may also be known as a development therapist.
There are 16 specialists practicing Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics in Connecticut with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 9 hospitals in Connecticut with affiliated Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics specialists, including Connecticut Children's, Yale New Haven Hospital and Danbury Hospital.
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Dr. Kirin Suri, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1 Hospital PlzStamford, CT 06902Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Nadeije Ahearn, MS
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics118 S Broad StPawcatuck, CT 06379Patients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Steven Squillace, OD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics48 South RdSomers, CT 06071Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Christopher Canny, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics9 Washington AveHamden, CT 06518Patients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Sarah Schlegel, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics11 South RdFarmington, CT 06032Patients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Robert Keder, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics11 South RdFarmington, CT 06032Dr. Thyde Dumont-Mathieu, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics11 South RdFarmington, CT 06032Dr. Ann Milanese, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics282 Washington StHartford, CT 06106Dr. Jan Sia, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics333 Cedar St # 3New Haven, CT 06510Dr. Elizabeth Janofsky, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2 Ivy Brook Rd Ste 213Shelton, CT 06484Dr. Abha Gupta, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics1 Long Wharf Dr Ste 502New Haven, CT 06511Dr. Abraham Avni-Singer, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics303 Whitney AveNew Haven, CT 06511Dr. Melora Wiley, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2500 N State StJackson, MS 39216Dr. Paul Dworkin, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics282 Washington StHartford, CT 06106Dr. Ana Garnecho, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2 Ivy Brook Rd Ste 213Shelton, CT 06484Lisa Hardy-Gardner, LMSW
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics419 Whalley Ave Fl 1New Haven, CT 06511